AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCulture & Policy: Acting Minister David Neo’s Parliament quip that “ministers don’t have time to watch movies” has sparked debate over how Singapore handles Chinese dialect films, amid the government’s case-by-case approach and a review of dialect screening guidelines. Legal Leadership: The Singapore Academy of Law rolled out a Legal Leadership Playbook, urging firms to modernise management as younger lawyers look for closer leadership and real openness to AI. Tech & Youth Sport: Virtual taekwondo is gaining traction across Southeast Asia, with Singapore-based Refract Technologies and World Taekwondo building VR-based, non-contact competition. Local Arts Calendar: Weekend Culture returns with a photography workshop, a screening of Tan Pin Pin’s Singapore GaGa, and a multi-tradition performance blending drag zapin, Indian dance, and DJ sets. Food & Heritage: A restored Teochew mansion now hosts Jing Studio, a tiny tea café inside the House of Tan Yeok Nee—small menu, big flavour. Brand Believability: Ogilvy’s 2026 APAC Believability Index finds Singapore is high-trust but low-tolerance when proof is missing, with most consumers quietly disengaging. Community Events: Wicked Wallop turns 10 with its first festival on July 19 at Timbre+ One North, mixing custom bikes, live acts, food, and lifestyle stalls.
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